Individual Details
Carun "Cairn" Scrimgeour
(Abt 1145 - Abt 1210)
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== Biography ==
THE NAME SCRYMGEOUR OR SCRIMGEOUR COMES FROM THE FRENCH WORD ESCREMSHIERE MEANING FENCER OR SWORDSMAN. THE WARLIKE WORDS SKIRMISH, SKIRMISHER , SPORTING TERMS, SCRIMMAGE, SCRUM , ALL COME FROM THIS NAME. THEY WERE AN ANCIENT CELTIC HIGHLAND AND EAST CLAN. THEY WERE PROBABLY DESCENDED FROM THE MACDUFFS OF FIFE. THEY WERE LATER ESTABLISHED IN DUNDEE AS CONSTABLES AND EARLS.THEY WERE STANDARD BEARERS FOR THE COUNTRY AND ROYALTY OF SCOTLAND. THE SCRYMGEOUR WERE ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE TO SUPPORT WILLIAM WALLACE AND ROBERT BRUCE. THE CLAN PAID A HEAVY PRICE. THEIR CREST IS DOMINATED BY GOLD LION WITH A SILVER SWORD ON A RED SHIELD. THEIR TARTAN IS A BEAUTIFUL BLEND OF RED, ORANGE AND GOLD. THEIR SEAT IS IN BIRKHILL NORTH OF CUPAR IN FIFE. THEY HAD 2 HISTORIC CASTLES, FINCHARN AND DUDHOPE. THEIR MOTTO WAS DISSIPATE(DISPERSE) . THIS DIDN'T MEAN RUN AWAY. ALEXANDER SCRYMGEOUR THE RT.HON. THE 12TH EARL OF DUNDEE (MAC MHIC LAIN) Carun was born about 1196. Carun Scrimgeour ... He passed away after 1221. First-hand information as remembered by [[Adkins-1808 | Gene Adkins]], Monday, May 19, 2014. ''Replace this citation if there is another source.''
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== Sources ==
* WIKIPEDIA.MACOMBERKIN, FAMILY SEARCH.
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* ''Add [[sources]] here.''
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== Biography ==
THE NAME SCRYMGEOUR OR SCRIMGEOUR COMES FROM THE FRENCH WORD ESCREMSHIERE MEANING FENCER OR SWORDSMAN. THE WARLIKE WORDS SKIRMISH, SKIRMISHER , SPORTING TERMS, SCRIMMAGE, SCRUM , ALL COME FROM THIS NAME. THEY WERE AN ANCIENT CELTIC HIGHLAND AND EAST CLAN. THEY WERE PROBABLY DESCENDED FROM THE MACDUFFS OF FIFE. THEY WERE LATER ESTABLISHED IN DUNDEE AS CONSTABLES AND EARLS.THEY WERE STANDARD BEARERS FOR THE COUNTRY AND ROYALTY OF SCOTLAND. THE SCRYMGEOUR WERE ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE TO SUPPORT WILLIAM WALLACE AND ROBERT BRUCE. THE CLAN PAID A HEAVY PRICE. THEIR CREST IS DOMINATED BY GOLD LION WITH A SILVER SWORD ON A RED SHIELD. THEIR TARTAN IS A BEAUTIFUL BLEND OF RED, ORANGE AND GOLD. THEIR SEAT IS IN BIRKHILL NORTH OF CUPAR IN FIFE. THEY HAD 2 HISTORIC CASTLES, FINCHARN AND DUDHOPE. THEIR MOTTO WAS DISSIPATE(DISPERSE) . THIS DIDN'T MEAN RUN AWAY. ALEXANDER SCRYMGEOUR THE RT.HON. THE 12TH EARL OF DUNDEE (MAC MHIC LAIN) Carun was born about 1196. Carun Scrimgeour ... He passed away after 1221. First-hand information as remembered by [[Adkins-1808 | Gene Adkins]], Monday, May 19, 2014. ''Replace this citation if there is another source.''
''This profile is a collaborative work-in-progress. Can you contribute information or sources?''
== Sources ==
* WIKIPEDIA.MACOMBERKIN, FAMILY SEARCH.
See also:
* ''Add [[sources]] here.''
Events
| Birth | Abt 1145 | Scotland | |||
| Death | Abt 1210 | Dudhope, Angus, Scotland | |||
| Alt name | Scrymgeour | ||||
| Reference No | 7918231 | ||||
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| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Child | Colin Scrimgeour (1200 - 1260) |
| Father | Sir Alexander "Schyrmeschur" Carron (1090 - 1160) |